Worku Fikadu
Biographic Data
| ID | 9997917 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Worku Fikadu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Worku |
| FAMILY NAME | Fikadu |
| SIGNATURE | FIKADU W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wollega University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0324-1489 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Community-based health insurance dropout rate and its' associated factors among households in Seyo District, Kellem Wollega Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Background Despite an initial surge in enrollment in the Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) scheme, maintaining the membership remains a significant challenge in Ethiopia, particularly in the study area. High dropout rates jeopardize the program's effectiveness and long-term sustainability. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the CBHI dropout rate and its associated factors among households in Seyo District, Kellem Wollega, Ethiopia. Metho…
Magnitude of substance use and associated factors among Wallaga University undergraduate students, Western Ethiopia, 2024
Background Substance use among undergraduate university students has been recognized as a global public health issue; however, little attention is given to addressing this issue. Limited research has been conducted on substance use and its associated factors in the western part of Ethiopia, including our study area, with the same study population. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the magnitude of substance use and its associated factors amon…
Time to death and its predictors among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in public health facilities of Horro Guduru Wallaga zone, Ethiopia
Background People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) continue to die at substantial rates, even in our nation of Ethiopia, despite receiving antiretroviral medication. Limited evidence is available regarding these individuals’ time to death and its predictors. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate time to death and its predictors among HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in thi…
Validation of food frequency questionnaire for food intake of adults in Gida, West, Ethiopia
Background: Diet is characterized by complex exposure to strongly intercorrelated components. Early efforts to understand diet-disease associations focused on the role of specific nutrients, but later, it became evident that dietary exposures may act synergistically in several instances. For research into how nutrition affects health and disease, scientifically sound descriptions of dietary intake at the population level are essential. Although f…
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Validation of food frequency questionnaire for food intake of adults in Gida, West, Ethiopia
Background: Diet is characterized by complex exposure to strongly intercorrelated components. Early efforts to understand diet-disease associations focused on the role of specific nutrients, but later, it became evident that dietary exposures may act synergistically in several instances. For research into how nutrition affects health and disease, scientifically sound descriptions of dietary intake at the population level are essential. Although f…
Community-based health insurance dropout rate and its' associated factors among households in Seyo District, Kellem Wollega Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Background Despite an initial surge in enrollment in the Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) scheme, maintaining the membership remains a significant challenge in Ethiopia, particularly in the study area. High dropout rates jeopardize the program's effectiveness and long-term sustainability. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the CBHI dropout rate and its associated factors among households in Seyo District, Kellem Wollega, Ethiopia. Metho…
Magnitude of substance use and associated factors among Wallaga University undergraduate students, Western Ethiopia, 2024
Background Substance use among undergraduate university students has been recognized as a global public health issue; however, little attention is given to addressing this issue. Limited research has been conducted on substance use and its associated factors in the western part of Ethiopia, including our study area, with the same study population. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the magnitude of substance use and its associated factors amon…
Time to death and its predictors among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in public health facilities of Horro Guduru Wallaga zone, Ethiopia
Background People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) continue to die at substantial rates, even in our nation of Ethiopia, despite receiving antiretroviral medication. Limited evidence is available regarding these individuals’ time to death and its predictors. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate time to death and its predictors among HIV/AIDS patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in thi…
Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · ANTIRETROVIRAL AGENTS (1 work) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Bivariate analysis (1 work)